SL Raheja Hospital is the Top Cardiac Care Hospitals in Maharashtra,Mumbai,Mahim with highly qualified & experienced cardiologists providing cardiac treatments and surgeries. 

Cardiology

Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the circulatory system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology.

Cardiology is a medical speciality that concerns diseases and disorders of the heart. Physicians who specialize in cardiology are responsible for medical management for various heart diseases. With highly trained and qualified experts, our cardiology team at SL Raheja, Mumbai has made incredible pioneering advances in the field of cardiological procedures. It is one of the Best Paediatric cardiac surgery center in Maharashtra, Mumbai,Mahim

i with an overwhelming success rate over the years.

We specialize in the treatment of heart disorders and ailments, ensuring that all your cardiological needs are taken care of with the best-in-class treatments and services available.

When a particular part of the heart doesn’t receive enough oxygen or blood, tissue damage may occur in that part unless the blockage is removed. This condition can be rectified with the help of an angioplasty procedure.

What is cardiology?                                                  

Cardiology is a medical specialty and a branch of internal medicine concerned with disorders of the heart. It deals with the diagnosis and treatment of such conditions as congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, electrophysiology, heart failure and valvular heart disease. Subspecialties of the cardiology field include cardiac electrophysiology, echocardiography, interventional cardiology and nuclear cardiology.

Cardiovascular system

The basic functioning of the cardiovascular system includes the way the heart processes oxygen and nutrients in the blood, which is called coronary circulation. The circulation system consists of coronary arteries and coronary veins.

There are a range of disorders of the cardiovascular system that are treated and studied under the field of cardiology. Among them are acute coronary syndrome, which encompasses the broad range of myocardial infarction symptoms. Angina pectoris, atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease and restenosis are other common disorders. Broader categories of disorders in the field of cardiology include cardiac arrest; disorders of the myocardium, or the muscle of the heart, which include varieties of cardiomyopathy; disorders of the pericardium, or the outer lining of the heart, which include types of pericarditis; disorders of the heart valves, including the aortic valve, the mitral valve, the pulmonary valve and the tricuspid valve; congenital heart defects, which range from atrial septal defect to ventricular septal defect; diseases of the blood vessels, or vascular diseases, which includes aneurysm, deep vein thrombosis, varicose veins, vasculitis and diseases of other blood vessels.

Several devices are used in cardiology, including various types of balloons and defibrillators, a pacemaker, and a stethoscope. Artificial hearts also are used and studied in the field of cardiology.